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Walmart's marketplace is a key part of its strategy to grow profit faster than sales and compete with Amazon, but a CNBC investigation uncovered new details about the risks the retailer is taking. CNBC found dozens of third-party sellers who had stolen the identity of another business, and determined some of those sellers were listing counterfeit health and beauty products.
Walmart (WMT) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Amazon expanded its third-party logistics product to support merchants on rival Walmart. The expansion also covers merchants selling on Shopify and Shein, and follows Amazon's offering of fulfillment services for merchants on sales channels that include eBay, Etsy, Temu and TikTok Shop, according to a Thursday (Sept.
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Walmart (WMT -1.72%) has made for a fairly resilient stock to own over the years. The big-box retailer often acts as a one-stop shop for customers.
WMT's ad business jumps 46% in Q2, reshaping profits as digital sales and marketplace services accelerate.
Both retailers are executing well lately, but one stock looks better than the other for the long term.
OpenAI announced a new AI certification initiative to help workers gain valuable AI skills, with Walmart as launch partner for the expanded training program.
Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT ) Barclays 18th Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference 2025 September 4, 2025 11:15 AM EDT Company Participants Christopher Nicholas - Executive VP, President & CEO of Sam's Club U.S. Conference Call Participants Seth Sigman - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Presentation Seth Sigman Research Analyst All right. We're going to get started here.
Walmart Inc. (NYSE:WMT ) Goldman Sachs 32nd Annual Global Retailing Conference 2025 September 3, 2025 12:30 PM EDT Company Participants Doug McMillon - President, CEO & Director Conference Call Participants Katharine McShane - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division Presentation Katharine McShane MD & Retail Analyst Good morning, still, everyone. Thank you for joining us for our session with Walmart.
Retailers are increasingly employing artificial intelligence (AI) to optimize their customers' shopping experience. It's a trend CNBC explored in a report Saturday, focusing on Walmart's effort to use AI “super agents,” such as its “Marty” AI assistant, to save time for both consumers and employees.